Boston Music Awards Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/boston-music-awards/ The proven voice in music since 2013 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:36:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://redefined.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/31135224/cropped-V-SOCIAL-2023-32x32.png Boston Music Awards Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/boston-music-awards/ 32 32 Here are the artists performing at the 2025 Boston Music Awards https://vanyaland.com/2025/12/04/here-are-the-artists-performing-at-the-2025-boston-music-awards/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:16:20 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10042740 Snow is falling, Mariah Carey is defrosting, and visions of the Boston Music Awards are dancing in our heads. Which means that the slate of performers for the annual celebration of the Boston music community has arrived right on schedule. According to an announcement on social media yesterday (December 3), The Far Out, Miranda Rae (pictured above), Megan From Work, Nate Perry & Ragged Company, ISHA!, and EXITFAME are the nominees who will take the stage next Wednesday at Big […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2025: Here is the full list of nominees https://vanyaland.com/2025/10/17/boston-music-awards-2025-here-is-the-full-list-of-nominees/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:51:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10042507 Ladies and germs, start your arguing — the 2025 Boston Music Awards ballot is here. The BMAs dropped its annual list of nominees this afternoon (October 17), with 10 noms in each of the 51 categories, making it perhaps the largest in its decades-long history. Leading the charge with five nominees each are folk-pop singer-songwriter Bebe Stockwell; eclectic retro-pop act Couch; and Celtic punk mainstays Dropkick Murphys, all of which earned Artist of the Year nominations. Here on our home […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2024: Here are the winners https://vanyaland.com/2024/12/11/boston-music-awards-2024-here-are-the-winners/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:09:54 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10040276 The 2024 Boston Music Awards popped the eff off. A lively, and at times raucous, party went down at Big Night Live this evening (December 11) as the city’s annual scene celebration brought the heat on a rainy and miserable night in North Station. Inside the venue and away from the bad weather, the vibes were strong and the positivity infectious as 47 awards were handed out, highlighted by Watertown resident Noah Kahan taking home Artist of the Year, Live […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2024: Here’s who will be performing live https://vanyaland.com/2024/12/04/boston-music-awards-2024-heres-who-will-be-performing-live/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:10:51 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10040212 This year’s Boston Music Awards are looking pretty sweet n’ spooky right now. Homegrown artists Cakeswagg, Copilot, The Ghouls, Tyler Loyal, Yanna G, and Yelena Rodriguez will perform throughout the 2024 ceremony, which is set for next week at Big Night Live. The announcement arrived via social media earlier today (December 4), roughly two weeks after voting closed to the public. There are 10 BMA nominations among the selected performers, three of which stem from the “Video of the Year” […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2024: Here are the nominees https://vanyaland.com/2024/10/25/boston-music-awards-2024-here-are-the-nominees/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:10:06 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10039927 Ladies and germs, start your arguing — the 2024 Boston Music Awards nominations have arrived. The full list of 47 categories and 10 nominations in each went public on Friday (October 25), a few short weeks ahead of the annual awards show at Big Night Live in North Station. This year’s BMAs go down on Wednesday, December 11, and judging from the nominees below, it should be a spirited affair with plenty of homegrown starpower. Heading the charge is a […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2023: Here are the winners https://vanyaland.com/2023/12/21/boston-music-awards-2023-here-are-the-winners/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:55:51 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036802 Attention: We interrupt our holiday break to deliver the winners in the 2023 Boston Music Awards, which went down earlier tonight (December 20) at Big Night Live in North Station. It was a time! ARTIST OF THE YEAR Noah Kahan NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR Nay $peaks ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR (1 million+ streams) Noah Kahan, Stick Season ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR Clark D, Propaganda SONG OF THE YEAR (1 million+ streams) Noah Kahan, “Dial Drunk” SONG OF THE YEAR […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2023: Here’s who will be performing live https://vanyaland.com/2023/12/08/boston-music-awards-2023-heres-who-will-be-performing-live/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:45:40 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036746 The Boston Music Awards have announced which artists will put the “live” in Big Night Live at this year’s ceremony. Per tradition, the annual awards show has tapped several nominees to perform at the December 20 event, which will take over Big Night Live for the second consecutive year. The selected acts for 2023 are Shallow Pools, Neemz (pictured above), Nay $peaks, Maeko, Divine Sweater, Clark D, and Cape Crush, offering quick transitions between the scene’s celebrated indie rock, emo, […]

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]]> Boston Thriving: Watch Noah Kahan make his ‘Saturday Night Live’ debut https://vanyaland.com/2023/12/04/boston-thriving-watch-noah-kahan-make-his-saturday-night-live-debut/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:45:36 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036684 Love from Vermont, it’s Saturday night! America’s indie-folk sweetheart Noah Kahan made his Saturday Night Live debut over the weekend, performing a pair of his breakout hits, “Dial Drunk” and “Stick Season” — both of which, alongside a third in “Northern Attitude” — are charting in the Billboard Hot 100. The television appearance caps a wild year for the Vermont native and Watertown, Mass. resident, who vaulted into unsuspecting superstar territory through an impassioned, cult-like fanbase and word-of-mouth ascension. Kahan was nominated […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2023: Here are the nominees https://vanyaland.com/2023/09/29/boston-music-awards-2023-here-are-the-nominees/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:02:40 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036134 It’s the most wonderful time of the year: The 2023 Boston Music Awards nominations have arrived. And with it comes what feels like a new era of star power across the city’s vibrant music scene, one that extends from the clubs n’ pubs to stadiums n’ arenas across the country. Leading the charge are five nominees apiece from four artists and bands who continue to put Boston on the national map: Noah Kahan, Millyz, PVRIS, and Ripe. And that’s to […]

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]]> Boston Music Awards 2022: Here are the winners from Big Night Live https://vanyaland.com/2022/12/14/boston-music-awards-2022-here-is-the-list-of-winners-from-big-night-live/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10032839 The annual Boston Music Awards went down this evening at its new home of Big Night Live in North Station, with the city’s tidal wave of a hip-hop scene taking center stage. Weaved in around a string of animated live performances — kei, Alisa Amador, STEFAN THEV, GA-20, Salem Wolves, The Q-Tip Bandits, and Aaron & The Lord all impressed — and a heavy contingent of networking, socializing, and photo-taking, plenty of vinyl was handed out across 41 categories. Among […]

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